Who We Are
Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. is a leading distributor of heavy equipment and cranes in the central United States. We are at the forefront of today's construction industry growth and have several exciting job opportunities for talented, energized professionals across the region who want to join our #WeAre1KirbySmith family!
Technical Trainer - Wirtgen Product Group Benefits
- Above-Average Industry Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (including medical / dental / vision)
- 401K with Company Match
- Generous PTO Package / Paid Holidays
- Short / Long Term Disability
- Growth opportunities
- Paid Training
- Family-owned and Operated
- Health and Wellness
Technical Trainer - Wirtgen Product Group Position Purpose
Responsible for providing and participating in technical training for the Wirtgen product group, including manufacturer's technical training and MSHA Training.
Technical Trainer - Wirtgen Product Group Essential Functions
Communicates and supports the Kirby-Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One GoalActs as product expert to provide training to service technicians and customers on how to properly repair and maintain the equipment, including Wirtgen products and all other equipment linesProvides product and manufacturer trainingDevelops and delivers hands-on training in a classroom settingDevelops training materials and training practices that support productive adult learningDelivers aerial platform safety training for rental and service personnelProvides MSHA training for service personnel, sales personnel, and product support sales repsSupplies OSHA Certified Training for customers as requestedTravels 70% or more to each branch to provide trainingPerforms other job-related duties as assignedConsistent and reliable on-site attendanceTechnical Trainer - Wirtgen Product Group Minimum Qualifications
Five (5) years of Technical / Heavy Equipment Repair Experience required. Wirtgen Product Group Experience Required.Must have proficient knowledge of engines, powertrains, hydraulics, electrical, and braking systemsProficient with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and various web-based applicationsAbility to frequently travel to other branches, technical schools, and eventsExceptional interpersonal skills and excellent communication skillsValid Driver's LicenseTechnical Trainer Physical Requirements
Pushes / Pulls / Lifts / Carries up to 50 pounds without assistancePhysical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overheadMust be able to work in extreme heat or cold and wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes / odorsPhysical ability to perform maintenance on equipment for extended hours with continual mounting and dismounting throughout the workdayAbility to adhere to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional conditionThis is considered a Safety-Sensitive position.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination / harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
